Republic Services stock holds near 52-week high

Published on 09/20/2026 at 11:00 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Republic Services stock traded at USD 217.99 on September 18, 2026, just below its 52-week high of USD 233.42. MarketBeat also showed a USD 245.26 consensus target.

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Republic Services stock (ISIN US7607591002) traded at USD 217.99 on September 18, 2026, after a 0.43 percent decline, while MarketBeat put the market value at USD 66.75 billion and the 52-week range at USD 196.41 to USD 233.42.

Guidance stayed the main catalyst

As Yahoo Finance reported on September 20, 2026, Republic Services lifted full-year revenue, EBITDA and free cash flow guidance and also raised its quarterly dividend. The same report said the recent share price was USD 218.07 and that the 1-year total shareholder return was down 2.8 percent.

MarketBeat showed the stock at USD 217.99 on September 18, 2026, with volume of 3.64 million shares and an average volume of 1.50 million shares. It also listed a forward P/E of 29.99 and a dividend yield of 1.15 percent.

Analysts keep a higher target

According to MarketBeat on September 20, 2026, the consensus price target stood at USD 245.26, or about 12.5 percent above the cited close. The same page showed 12 buy ratings and 10 hold ratings, with a consensus rating of Moderate Buy.

The valuation backdrop is not cheap. MarketBeat put trailing earnings per share at USD 7.06, net income at USD 2.14 billion, and annual sales at USD 16.59 billion, while the page said revenue for the latest quarter rose 4.6 percent year over year and EPS came in at USD 1.85 versus USD 1.81 expected.

Price stays in range

Republic Services stock was trading between USD 196.41 and USD 233.42 on September 18, 2026, which leaves the recent quote close to the top of that band. For investors, the mix of higher guidance, a 1.15 percent dividend yield and a USD 245.26 target keeps the valuation debate alive.